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CIC Final Exam | Q&A Latest 2025/2026 | 100% PASS There are many international film festivals throughout the year, but our textbook author identifies three specific festivals as "the Big Three" or the three most important festivals internationally. Which of these festivals are the Big Three? - Answer -Venice, Berlin, Cannes Big Hollywood studio films have an important role to play in the world of festivals. Which of the following statements describe this role? Answer -Big Hollywood studio films are often programed out of competition. This means they are not considered for the major awards but are instead programmed to draw audiences, press and some glamour to the red carpet. Hollywood specializes in films as escapist mass market entertainment. Film festivals try to expand the possibilities of cinema beyond just entertainment by showing a wide range of film styles and subject matter. Festivals promote film as a serious art form worthy of attention. Prior to the emergence of festivals in the 1930s, this broader view of film as an art form was championed by? - Answer -Film critics and film societies _______ interrupted European film productions from 1914 to 1918. From the 1920s on American companies dominated the world market. This dominance had implications for the form and aesthetics of films. As a result Hollywood, textual forms, institutions, and commercial business practices were established as the "norm." - Answer -World War 1